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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1932.

CANTON NOTES

BIG RAILWAY PROJECT

Mr. Mak Woon Chang, High

Adviser to the 4th Group Army

OPPOSITION TO WHEAT LOAN

REACTION IN CANTON

and member of the South-West From Our Own Correspondent.)

Political Council, has been com- missioned by General Chen Trai Tong to proceed. to Kweichow, Yun- aan and Szwhunu to negotiate with military chiefs in regard to the project of building a milway link ing up Canton, Nanning, and the capituls of thờ above provinces.

Mr. Mak is oported to have reached Naguing, where he will interview Generals Li Toung Jen and Poi Chung Hsi, before proved ing to Kweichow,

General Li, who is now inspect ing troops in Kwangsi, will return to Canton in the early part of December to mafer, with the local chief concerning matters to be dig. cussed at the C.E.C. in Nanking.

MANY DEATHS AND

MUCH DAMAGE

AFTERMATH OF HURRICANE

[BRITISH WINKLESS SERVICE.]

CANTON, November 14. Opposition is voiced in the local

RUGBY, Nov. 14. official Press to the reported loan TELEGRAMS from Jamnico, re contracted by Nanking from the

i ceived at the Colonial Office United States of 450,000 tons of regarding the effect of the hurri- wheat to the approximate value), cane in the West Indies, report that of 12 million gold, negotiation for the full force of the storm struck which is stated to have been success- Cayman Islands. fully completed between the Minis try of Finance and an American syndicate in Shanghai.

A loan of wheat had also bečti

In Cayman Brae, sixty-seven per- sons are known to have been killed and over hundred injured.

All stores and houses there and

in Leeser Cayman were completely destroyed.

The Royal Mail 8.8. Loch Katrine

contracted inst your from America through the efforts of Judge Line- berger, an adviser to the National Government, but then the country is carrying stores and doctors from was Buffering from the effects of the Kingston. Only material damage disastrous flood, and the loan was occurred on Grand Cayman but The Canton Municipal Govern- utilised to read.r relief to the ruin esser Cayman many

were injured. ment announces that a map show-fugees

A copy of the map can be seen at the office of the Bureau of Public Works.

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persona

In Jamaica, where two deaths are reported the luss in bananas. was not less than five million stema, but apart from mashed wharves and the wrecking of one hotel on the north coast the damage to other property is comparatively small.

The Governor of the Bahamas

ing the roads in suburban Canton The country is reported to be has been prepared. Principal and resping a good harvest everywhere sectional roads are shown. This this year so that there is really map will serve as a guide for the us need for assistance from property owners.

neighbour in this connection. The influx of what from a country which is merely dumping her sur plus production will cause a slump Director Li Chung Chun of the in the prices of the staple foods, Bureau of Public Utilities, has with dire consequences to the San Salvador, Two persons announced that a process for sub-farmers, who are already suffering stituting coal for gasoline as fuel from had years in the paat. has been perfected for motor

vehicles in Canton.

It is reported that a similar pro- cass is in use in Hunan Province..

The Government is contemplating the establishment of a Gas Works in Cantou. The project in estimated to cost approximately $1,500,000.

The Mayor of Canton states that the contract for the bunding of Honain had been awarded, and operations would commerce soon.

The construction of a sub-power station for the supply of electricity in' Honam was nearly completed.

TAISHATOU ISLAND

CREATION INTO SPECIAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT

(From Our Own Correspondent)

CANTON, November 14. Taishatóu, an island adjacent to the railway station of the Canton Kowloon Railway, which has been hitherto usd as the headquarters of the Canton Air Force, is to be turned into a special commercial district for the city, according to

ROADS FOR GREATER CANTON

MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT

PUBLISHES PLANS.

reports the total destruption of crops in Long Island, Rum Chy

were drowned and one died from shock,

King's Message:

The King has sent a message con- veying his profound sympathy to the inhabitants of Cayman Islands. The Colonial Secretaty, in a belegram to the Officer Administer- ing the Government of Jamaica states: "Much distressed at nowe of heavy loss of life and property. Am glad to The adoption of the road system in Cayman Islanda. for Greater Canton as submitted by note you are taking all possible the Municipal Planning Commis stops to render assistance. Please sion was decided by the Municipal convey my deepest sympathy to the

and people of Cayman Islands." Government sometime ago, since then the approval. of the Provincial Government and of the South West Political Council bas been obtained.

DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE

IMPORTANT SPEECHES EXPECTED TO-DAY

[BRITISH WIRELESS BERVICE]

The Municipal Government has now published details of the road system for public information. The fimits of Greater Canton, accord- ing to which the present plans have beon formulated, are as those sanc-: tion by the late Taungli when he I was Generalissimo in 1924. They are as follows: the Pak Wan Shan in the north; Tsang Sha in the Simon, who reached Geneva to- west; Shek Wai Tong in the south day, had long conversations with west; Whampoa in the south; and] Tung Po Hui in the east.

RUGBY, Nov. 14. THE Foreign Secretary, Sir John

the President of the Disarmament Orders have been issued to the Conference, Afr. Arthur Henderson, Municipal Bureau of Public Works the chief American delegate, Mr. to comply with the road system now adopted in planning for the Norman Davis, and various other construction of new "maloos.delegates. Canton Gazette.

He will announce his now contri- bution to a general solution of the disarmament problem. at Wednes

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Important speeches made by Sir

plane now formulated by the Gov. EXTENSION OF KONGMOON day's meeting of the Bureau. ernment, following the removal of the air force to more suitable quar- ters at Shair. Kay Láng, on the north-eastern outskirts of the city.

The Sunwui District Government John Simon and Mr. Baldwin in completed plans for the extension Friday night's Commons debate on of the municipal limits of the disarmament gave an indication of Kongmoon township. Marks have

The provincial Finance and Robeen established at the new bound the general principle upon which construction Departments and the ary limits and all land within the the British Government have fram- Canton, Municipality will be jointly area which is needed for municipnied their policy.

uses will have to be surrendered by

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The actual proposals which Bir sation of the present scheme. It is issued to these owners to submit John Simon will make are expect understood that the island will be their title deeds for examination coed to be of far-reaching scope. It that the question of compensation divided into approximately qual may be taken up and adjusted. lots of about 20 ching (100 square! fent) and sold to the public by farer tion.

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Buyers of these land lots will be required to put up buildings of a modern type for use as offices and shops.

-IN MEMORY OF THE FALLEN

BUDDHIST MASSES SAID

CANTON FOR SOLDIERS.

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(From Our Own Correspondent)

CANTON, November 14.....

Under the aspices of the Fong Bin Hospital, beginning this morn ing and continuing-for-paven days | and nights, Buddhist, Masses are being said for the souls of the soldiers who fell in the Shang- bal fighting and in the anti- Kiangel.

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NEW PLANE. FOR THE PRINCE

BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE, J

Ήσαν, Νον. 14 THE Prince of Wales has ordered

a-new-Vickers passenger muno plane of similar type to Diat which has been operating successful- ly in West Australis for the past two years

Two Bristol Pegasus engines will will be atted and also a powerful "radio set. This will be in addition to the Prince's Moth aeroplane which has been in constant use for the past three years.

NEW SESSION OF PARLIAMENT

TO BEGIN ON TUESDAY

ERRONEXT WEEK

is however, understood that they have been designed with strict re- gard to the realities of the situa tion and are not to be regarded as counter-proposals to those which have been made by other delegni tiona

They are intended to be a helpful contribution towards a practical solution of the problem and are fit Accessarily fresh Plan

B.B.C'S TENTH ANNIVERSARY

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[DRITING WINKLERA 'SERVICE. J

RUGBY, Nov. 14 [URITIBI WIRELESS BREVICK.). THE British Broadcasting Cor paration is this week celebrat Roosy, Nov. 14ing with special programmes its

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